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From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
To: Louis Glassy <glassy@cs.montana.edu>
cc: netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Advocacy through Useability?
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On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Louis Glassy wrote:

> Where it makes sense to, we start writing
> 't' sections and 'e' sections for man pages.  ('t' for
> tutorial, 'e' for examples).

Actually, this stuff doesn't really fit into `man' that well,
because the whole man system is designed as a complete reference,
not for reading or tutorials or anything else.

Sounds to me that what you want is something like the FreeBSD
handbook (see www.freebsd.org to get to it). Having the NetBSD
handbook would be a great bonus, I agree.

cjs
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